Montana State Legislature
2023-2024 State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Next Scheduled Meeting:
HJ 23 Subcommittee
April 30, 2024
Zoom Only
1:00 p.m.
Regular SAVA Meeting
May 23, 2024
Capitol Room 152 & Zoom
Helena, MT
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Committee Staff:
Rebecca Power, Research Analyst
Andria Hardin, Attorney
LJ Jennings, Secretary
The State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee (SAVA) is a partisan committee of the Legislature that conducts interim studies as assigned. The committee also provides administrative rule review, draft legislation review, program evaluation, and oversight for the Department of Administration (DOA), Montana Public Employee Retirement Administration (MPERA), Montana Teachers' Retirement System (TRS), Montana Board of Investments, Department of Military Affairs (DMA), Montana Veterans Affairs Division (Montana VA), Office of the Secretary of State, and Office of the Commissioner of Political Practices (COPP).
The committee's statutory duties are in 5-5-228, MCA.
Committee Members
The audio minutes are the official minutes of the committee. Both the video and audio recordings of each meeting will be available shortly after the meeting ends. A minutes log will be published later, noting the time at which various items were discussed.
March 15, 2024
Agenda-
Minutes- Audio / Video
March 14, 2024
Agenda- Minutes will be located on the LFC meeting page - Audio / Video
March 6, 2024
Agenda-
Minutes - Audio / Video
January 25, 2024
Agenda-
Minutes- Audio / Video
January 4, 2024
Agenda-
Minutes- Audio / Video
December 8, 2023
Agenda-
Minutes- Audio / Video
November 9, 2023
Agenda -
Minutes - Audio / Video
November 8, 2023
Agenda -
Minutes - Audio / Video
Interim Studies
The Legislative Council assigns studies to the SAVA for the 2023-2024 interim. Committee options and decisions will be made on how to perform each study. More information about each study will be available on study pages linked below.
Assigned Studies
SJ 4: Interim Study of Montana's Public Employee Retirement Systems and Teachers' Retirement System
Committee Topics
Agency Oversight
- Office of the Secretary of State
- Office of the Commissioner of Political Practices
- Department of Administration
- Department of Military Affairs
- Montana Veterans' Affairs Division
- Teachers' Retirement System
- Montana Public Employee Retirement Administration
- Montana Board of Investments
Rule Review
2023 Legislation
List of SAVA Committee bills from the 2021-2022 interim
Summary of 2023 State Administration & Veterans' Affairs Legislation
2021 Legislation
Summary of 2021 State Administration & Veterans' Affairs Legislation
Rules, Guidelines, and Procedures for Interim Committees
Work Plan (updated November 2023)
- Work Plan Matrix
- Meeting Chart (updated January 2024)
- Meeting Schedule (updated January 2024)